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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,323.18, 57,027.36 and 24,324.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,323.18, 57,027.36 and 24,324.34 is: 33,568.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,323.18 : 57,027.36 = 24,324.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,323.18/57,027.36 = 24,324.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,323.18x = 57,027.36 × 24,324.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,323.18x = 1,387,152,893.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,152,893.94/41,323.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,568.40

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